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Re: Where this all started...

From: hosford.donald@e... (hosford.donald)
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 19:41:07 -0500
Subject: Re: Where this all started...

At 04:24 PM 2/18/97, you wrote:
>hosford.donald @ email.acd.net @ CBISINET wrote:
>
>[In response to a message from Jon]
>> Got a question....If your in england where everything is in metric,
how come
>> the FT game is in inches?
>
>"...england where everything is in metric..." - This message is
obvoiusly 
>talking
>about some strange parallel version of the UK :-)
>
>We're only offically metric, and then only just.
>( schools: metric,
>   pre-packed food: metric [but only after a fight],
>   fresh food: imperial,
>   road signs: imperial
>   petrol: metric )
>
>I think we're waiting for the people who like the imperial system to
die out...
>
>Alun.
>

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Donald Hosford
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